# Games like Skyward Collapse

> The closest matches to Skyward Collapse: AI War: Fleet Command, Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension, A Valley Without Wind, XCOM® 2, and The Battle of Polytopia. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [AI War: Fleet Command](https://imho.run/games/40400/ai-war-fleet-command) — Same stressful mood as Skyward Collapse. 854 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/40400/)
2. [Dominions 4: Thrones of Ascension](https://imho.run/games/259060/dominions-4-thrones-of-ascension) — Also God Game and Mythology, like Skyward Collapse. 948 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/259060/)
3. [A Valley Without Wind](https://imho.run/games/209330/a-valley-without-wind) — Also Experimental and Procedural Generation, like Skyward Collapse. 181 Steam reviews, 64% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/209330/)
4. [XCOM® 2](https://imho.run/games/268500/xcom-2) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Skyward Collapse. 44,276 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/268500/)
5. [The Battle of Polytopia](https://imho.run/games/874390/the-battle-of-polytopia) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Skyward Collapse. 3,178 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/874390/)
6. [These Doomed Isles](https://imho.run/games/1840710/these-doomed-isles) — A frequent pick in Skyward Collapse players' libraries, and another Strategy. 95 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1840710/)
7. [The Last Federation](https://imho.run/games/273070/the-last-federation) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Skyward Collapse. 344 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/273070/)
8. [Rising Lords](https://imho.run/games/835650/rising-lords) — Also Turn-Based Combat, like Skyward Collapse. 341 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/835650/)
9. [Godless](https://imho.run/games/1677090/godless) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Skyward Collapse. 60 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1677090/)
10. [Avernum: Escape From the Pit](https://imho.run/games/208400/avernum-escape-from-the-pit) — A frequent pick in Skyward Collapse players' libraries, and another RPG. 943 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208400/)
11. [Frozen Synapse 2](https://imho.run/games/445020/frozen-synapse-2) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Skyward Collapse. 187 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/445020/)
12. [Expeditions: Conquistador](https://imho.run/games/237430/expeditions-conquistador) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Skyward Collapse. 731 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/237430/)
13. [For The King](https://imho.run/games/527230/for-the-king) — Shares co op multiplayer with Skyward Collapse. 11,548 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/527230/)
14. [Xenonauts](https://imho.run/games/223830/xenonauts) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Skyward Collapse. 2,658 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223830/)
15. [Insidia](https://imho.run/games/592890/insidia) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Skyward Collapse. 116 Steam reviews, 59% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/592890/)
16. [Godhood](https://imho.run/games/917150/godhood) — Also God Game and Turn-Based, like Skyward Collapse. 714 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/917150/)
17. [Divinity: Original Sin - Enhanced Edition](https://imho.run/games/373420/divinity-original-sin-enhanced-edition) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Skyward Collapse. 11,477 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/373420/)
18. [Crawl Tactics](https://imho.run/games/1290750/crawl-tactics) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based, like Skyward Collapse. 127 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1290750/)
19. [Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked](https://imho.run/games/3124340/demeo-x-dungeons-dragons-battlemarked) — Also Grid-Based Movement and Turn-Based Tactics, like Skyward Collapse. 666 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3124340/)
20. [Into the Breach](https://imho.run/games/590380/into-the-breach) — Also Turn-Based and Isometric, like Skyward Collapse. 12,387 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/590380/)
21. [Jagged Alliance 3](https://imho.run/games/1084160/jagged-alliance-3) — A frequent pick in Skyward Collapse players' libraries, and another Action. 5,152 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1084160/)
22. [Chaos Reborn](https://imho.run/games/319050/chaos-reborn) — Also Turn-Based Tactics, like Skyward Collapse. 595 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/319050/)
23. [Druidstone: The Secret of the Menhir Forest](https://imho.run/games/954650/druidstone-the-secret-of-the-menhir-forest) — A frequent pick in Skyward Collapse players' libraries, and another Adventure. 961 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/954650/)
24. [ENDLESS™ Legend](https://imho.run/games/289130/endless-legend) — Also Turn-Based Strategy, like Skyward Collapse. 9,207 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/289130/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238890&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238890&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238890&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=238890
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/238890
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About Skyward Collapse

How do you balance -- and indeed encourage -- a war between factions without letting either side obliterate the other? How do you rule over gods, creatures, and men who refuse to obey you? How do you build a landscape of villages when bandits and mythology are conspiring to tear it down?

## Game info

- **AppID:** 238890
- **Developer:** Arcen Games
- **Publisher:** Arcen Games
- **Genres:** Strategy, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Steam Trading Cards, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** May 23, 2013
- **Free to play:** no
- **Metacritic:** 64
- **Platforms:** windows, mac, linux

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/238890/skyward-collapse)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=238890&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/238890/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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